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we've just had the election. why now? how long has the investigation been going on because of course, when the fbi opened the investigation, they would not have conducted this investigation on their own without notifying others in the administration. presumably, the director of national intelligence, jim clapper and jim clapper would have notified a handful, maybe one or two others in the white house. >> fred, you've, you've written a book here that's about to come out on general petraeus. you know this man's view of more ralls and fiber and how ardently. he felt about that. >> it's very interesting. one time when i was interviewing him, we were talking about a couple of fellow officers who had been drummed out of the surface, in part because of infidelities. one was a friend. he spoke about them with this tone of contempt. that they had engaged in this dishonorable behavior. a previous guest told you that general petraeus has been doing just fine. i don't think he'll be doing just fine at all. i think he's deeply embarra
we've just had the election. why now? how long has the investigation been going on because of course, when the fbi opened the investigation, they would not have conducted this investigation on their own without notifying others in the administration. presumably, the director of national intelligence, jim clapper and jim clapper would have notified a handful, maybe one or two others in the white house. >> fred, you've, you've written a book here that's about to come out on general...
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even though they elected president obama for four more years they elected the same congress and the congressional approval rating is about at 10%. what both parties need to do is stop the partisan politics and go together and not leave the negotiating table until a deal is done. and working in washington d.c. as long as i have, kelly, it's all about compromise. boehner needs to get his party in line. they do have a divided party in the republican party with the tea partiers, and then, harry reid and president obama they need to come together. >> kelly: selena, angela lays it on the line particularly about the republicans dividing themselv themselves because of the tea party. can the prison hope to bri-- the president hope to bring them table. >> it's not the president's responsibility to bring the republicans out there. >> kelly: he almost has to an olive branch? >> he's passed a bill maintaining the tax cuts on those who make under $250,000 and it's on speaker john boehner at this point to simply pass the senate bill and if nothing is done it's on speaker john boehner not on the president, wheth
even though they elected president obama for four more years they elected the same congress and the congressional approval rating is about at 10%. what both parties need to do is stop the partisan politics and go together and not leave the negotiating table until a deal is done. and working in washington d.c. as long as i have, kelly, it's all about compromise. boehner needs to get his party in line. they do have a divided party in the republican party with the tea partiers, and then, harry...
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now that we made it past the convenient distraction of an election, i expect to hear some real answers. it is time to fess up. >> democrats warned against jumping to conclusions before knowing all of the facts. some suggest republicans are playing politics with this. >> i am disturbed at some of the political rhetoric i hear. you know, barack obama was no maury responsible -- no more responsible for what happened in benghazi than george bush was for september 11th or ronald reagan with the blowing up of the u.s. marines in beirut. >> now david petraeus will testify about the benghazi attack tomorrow, exactly a week after he resigned cite an extramarital affair. and there is word secretary of state hillary clinton will testify on benghazi next month. here is the latest from the pentagon on the petraeus scandal. first let's get to katherine who is live in washington. katherine, the scope of all of this is pretty unusual. >> well those two classified hearings bring together the government's top intelligence and law enforcement officials. what was clear was the president's comments on amba
now that we made it past the convenient distraction of an election, i expect to hear some real answers. it is time to fess up. >> democrats warned against jumping to conclusions before knowing all of the facts. some suggest republicans are playing politics with this. >> i am disturbed at some of the political rhetoric i hear. you know, barack obama was no maury responsible -- no more responsible for what happened in benghazi than george bush was for september 11th or ronald reagan...
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election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in miserable conditions in long beach, new york, anna. >> talking to the american red cross and also an amazing survival story, you'll not want to miss, a eldn elderly couple >> victims of superstorm sandy, getting a firsthand look at the recovery effort in new york. homeland security secretary janet napolitano visiting hard-hit staten island. and fema approved housing and other aid for storm victims, but many people think they're getting the run around, lots of red tape and they want action, not words. this woman fed up, blasting the the long island power authority in new y
election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in...
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there's a lot of delay, speculation, that this had something to do with the election. i don't think it's good to have this speculation, so let's get the real answers, we're going to have a public hearing and issue a report so that the american people get what they deserve to hear. >> i want to ask you something about john mccain. i don't know if you're aware of this, but he along with several other republicans did not attend the hearing today, but he's blood pressure vocal on this issue. a cnn producer skz him, by the way, instead of coming, he was holding a press conference calling for a separate investigation into benghazi, so a cnn producer asked why he didn't go to the hearing and here's what he said -- >> not going to comment on how i spend my time. >> is john mccain being too political? >> well, look, first of all, that was yesterday. and yesterday was a closed session of the intelligence committee. today was the hearing and today was where the director of national intelligence, the head of the counterintelligence agency, the cia, fbi, state department, they were
there's a lot of delay, speculation, that this had something to do with the election. i don't think it's good to have this speculation, so let's get the real answers, we're going to have a public hearing and issue a report so that the american people get what they deserve to hear. >> i want to ask you something about john mccain. i don't know if you're aware of this, but he along with several other republicans did not attend the hearing today, but he's blood pressure vocal on this issue....
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the other problem we had, we didn't have a single election, we had 10,000 elections because we had elections on the local level and a big part of the problem is not people trying to steal elections but the competence. not everybody knows,000 run it. they're running out of ballots, the lines are too long, and machines broke. you don't do it in a rational way. >> so you say that congress cannot only -- not only can but 140u8d step in here to fix these problems. i mean how would they do that? what kind of constitutional pow doerr they have and what would it look like? >> many people think it's an issue left to the states but the constitution says when it comes to congressional elections, congress can overpower the states and impose whatever it wants. most of them would go along. this is how we had laws like the 1993 motor voter law which would require states to do certain voter registration activities, keep their voter rolls clean. congress can do this. i don't think they're going to do it. but we could have congress step in tomorrow and set up a national agency that would run our election. >>>
the other problem we had, we didn't have a single election, we had 10,000 elections because we had elections on the local level and a big part of the problem is not people trying to steal elections but the competence. not everybody knows,000 run it. they're running out of ballots, the lines are too long, and machines broke. you don't do it in a rational way. >> so you say that congress cannot only -- not only can but 140u8d step in here to fix these problems. i mean how would they do...
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election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in miserable conditions in long beach, new york, anna. >> talking to the american red cross and also an amazing survival story, you'll not want to miss, a eldn elderly couple rescued by a neighbor who literally carried them on their back, that's next. [ timers ringing ] [ male announcer ] it's that time of year. time for campbell's green bean casserole. you'll find the recipe at campbellskitchen.com. ♪ campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked at our family's goals an
election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in...
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. >> so much for putting the election behind it. romney was recorded telling donors the reason he loss is. >> because president obama handed out big gift. >> wo, wo, wo. >> it is not elegantly stated i'm speaking off-the-cuff. >> i don't think that represents where we are as a party. >> it is not elegantly stated let me put it that way. i'm speaking off-the-cuff. >> he needs to stop talking. >> the campaign is over. >> we need to move on. >> the voters have spoken. >> the majority of voters agreed with me. >> benghazi showdown. >> let me say specifically about susan rice. she has bun exemplary work. >> the president the united states is commander in chief. it is not exercise those responsibility. >> this goes back to a grudge since their 2008 election. >> this seems to be getting very political. >> mccain did not attend his classified brief on benghazi. >> this seems to be getting very political. >> is it political or personal? >> mitt romney doesn't get it. he doesn't get the job republican ares want him to do after losing an elect
. >> so much for putting the election behind it. romney was recorded telling donors the reason he loss is. >> because president obama handed out big gift. >> wo, wo, wo. >> it is not elegantly stated i'm speaking off-the-cuff. >> i don't think that represents where we are as a party. >> it is not elegantly stated let me put it that way. i'm speaking off-the-cuff. >> he needs to stop talking. >> the campaign is over. >> we need to move on....
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did the election not change anything? >> the election changed a lot. the election changed the underlying power dynamic between the two parties. you know that great line of al capone's, you can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can get with a kind word alone? the president now has a gun in his hand. the bush tax cuts expire and that makes the republicans sweat. it's a consequence of losing elections, and it's going to be a very uncomfortable month for the two parties. >> mary, what i don't understand, i hear from a lot of republicans, well, the president doesn't have a mandate on this, but both republicans and democrats for a month now have been saying, look, the choice was very clear between these two men. they couldn't be more different. people have said on our program, and yet all of a sudden, if the choice is so clear and before the vote, didn't the american people make that choice, and so shouldn't the president get some capital on this tax issue? >> well, if the exit polls are accurate, and i believe that they are by almost a 10-point m
did the election not change anything? >> the election changed a lot. the election changed the underlying power dynamic between the two parties. you know that great line of al capone's, you can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can get with a kind word alone? the president now has a gun in his hand. the bush tax cuts expire and that makes the republicans sweat. it's a consequence of losing elections, and it's going to be a very uncomfortable month for the two parties. >>...
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and they postponed that until after the election. so i would anticipate this week or next week we're going to see more draconian regulations that will strangle economic growth, job creation and put a choke hold on the coal industry. >> ken, what do you think went wrong here in terms of mitt romney's message? this should have been a big issue win for him. moving forward, we're going to have to correct that. what do you think about that? >> well, if you look sat the coal counties in ohio, romney did win. we just didn't get the numbers out of those counties to compare with some of the big urban counties and his tremendous advantage, meaning obama's tremendous advantage among 18, 19-year-olds and single women. so we're going to have to again as i do with the family research council, we put this -- this is not just a coal issue. this is an income issue. this is a job issue. this is an economic independence issue. and so we're going to have to frame it so working families begin to understand whether there are single mother head of househol
and they postponed that until after the election. so i would anticipate this week or next week we're going to see more draconian regulations that will strangle economic growth, job creation and put a choke hold on the coal industry. >> ken, what do you think went wrong here in terms of mitt romney's message? this should have been a big issue win for him. moving forward, we're going to have to correct that. what do you think about that? >> well, if you look sat the coal counties in...
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what's more, white voters played a big role in the president's re-election. although romney won white voters nationwide the picture isn't quite so clear-cut when you look at swing states. in iowa, wisconsin, new hampshire, colorado and minnesota, president obama did better among white voters than either john kerry or al gore did. president obama won in some key swing states with predominantly white voters. many of them live in the suburbs or rural areas. take iowa, where white voters made up 93% of the electorate. more than half of those voters, 51%, backed president obama to 47% for romney. it was the same breakdown in new hampshire where white voters were also 93% of the electorate and 51% voted for president obama. there's also the fact that many new hampshire voters live in rural areas, yet president obama won those rural voters by 16 points, 57-41%. as all the numbers suggest, it's not quite as simple as congressman ryan suggests. urban voters can't take all the credit for the president's win. joining me now is cnn contributor david frum who has a lot to
what's more, white voters played a big role in the president's re-election. although romney won white voters nationwide the picture isn't quite so clear-cut when you look at swing states. in iowa, wisconsin, new hampshire, colorado and minnesota, president obama did better among white voters than either john kerry or al gore did. president obama won in some key swing states with predominantly white voters. many of them live in the suburbs or rural areas. take iowa, where white voters made up...
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this election was close. we lost because we're underperforming with a group of people who are natural fit for the republican party. we ran hispanics away and we're going to get them back by being socially and fiscally conservative. african-american, my friend, support traditional marriage higher than any group in the unt can you don't have to change fiscal or social conservativism we've just got to talk differently when we're talking-- we've got to talk like mike huckabee, when you were governor you did very well with african-americans because they knew you were fair so i look forward to rebranding the the republican party in a way that we can appeal to a wider group of people and here is the good news, conservativism is an asset not a liability. >> couldn't agree more. senator, thank you and your kind words are deeply appreciated. thanks so much. [applaus [applause] >> general david petraeus was supposed to testify on capitol hill about the benghazi attack that killed four americans. that was before friday.
this election was close. we lost because we're underperforming with a group of people who are natural fit for the republican party. we ran hispanics away and we're going to get them back by being socially and fiscally conservative. african-american, my friend, support traditional marriage higher than any group in the unt can you don't have to change fiscal or social conservativism we've just got to talk differently when we're talking-- we've got to talk like mike huckabee, when you were...
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after election fatigue, what -- >> election fatigue. i feel like -- what's that. >> what are you going to do? >> i went right from the sort of election stuff on "the daily show" right into this play, so i have been working straight up. >> tell me about it. >> it's at the lincoln center. it's called "disgrace." it's not a comedy. for people who have seen "the daily show" and know me from "the daily show" it's a very different sort of experience. it's a dramatic roll. it's dealing with a lot of identity politics. >> tell me about the identity politics because that's one of the things mainly that you saw president obama win a coalition. a lot of groups of people. you're playing a pakistani-american struggling with identity issues. >> yes. absolutely. well, you know, i think it raises a big thing in america right now. what it means to be muslim-american. a lot of people think obama is muslim, and they use that -- >> a significant percent. >> it's scary. not only is he muslim, but they use that as a way to sort of undermine him somehow or, y
after election fatigue, what -- >> election fatigue. i feel like -- what's that. >> what are you going to do? >> i went right from the sort of election stuff on "the daily show" right into this play, so i have been working straight up. >> tell me about it. >> it's at the lincoln center. it's called "disgrace." it's not a comedy. for people who have seen "the daily show" and know me from "the daily show" it's a very different...
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deal within six months of being re-elected. lynn, now the clock is ticking. >> now we'll see. thank you. now that the dust is settling, last night on "politics nation," the reverend al sharpton stroke to obama campaign strategist david axelrod about his confidence in winning those crucial swing states. >> i always had confidence in the end we would win this campaign. i had confidence because i believed that what the president was fighting for would garner a majority in the country. the notion that we should build an economy that's centered around the middle class and those who are fighting to get into the middle class, that that's how you build a strong economy, not from the top-down, not through trickle down. and i believed in him. ultimately it's not just about the positions you take. it's about the two people who are running. >> you can watch "politics nation" with reverend al sharpton each weekday at 6:00 p.m. eastern time here on msnbc. >>> congressman jesse jack some junior won re-election but could lose with the feds. >>
deal within six months of being re-elected. lynn, now the clock is ticking. >> now we'll see. thank you. now that the dust is settling, last night on "politics nation," the reverend al sharpton stroke to obama campaign strategist david axelrod about his confidence in winning those crucial swing states. >> i always had confidence in the end we would win this campaign. i had confidence because i believed that what the president was fighting for would garner a majority in the...
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he w the election fair and square. [talking over each other] [talking over each other] neil: now you might be right. >> we put these crazy things together that look the economy, as a matter of fact, i just tired the chief officer to come on board with cheap regulations you know, that is the time that we are in rit now. we have to be very careful. neil: i know the president and his people very well. i think he is a vindictive person. when you get to be that powerful, it should in your dna to be vindictive. he says he is not. but i expect them to be childish. but i don't expect my president to be. but heis. he got reelected, it is what it is. but you know, everything i've said about him, he repeats stuff back to people. i say this as we shall flee to make he will not forget how wall street went after him. he will not lift a finger for you. what do you think of that? >> glossary raise a lot of money for obama. he demonize wall street. >> he sees a win-win? >> correct. why would anyone else think that he would change? neil
he w the election fair and square. [talking over each other] [talking over each other] neil: now you might be right. >> we put these crazy things together that look the economy, as a matter of fact, i just tired the chief officer to come on board with cheap regulations you know, that is the time that we are in rit now. we have to be very careful. neil: i know the president and his people very well. i think he is a vindictive person. when you get to be that powerful, it should in your dna...
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we were all paying attention to the election, re-election of barack obama war is breaking out in the middle east? what, what? >> when did that happen? [laughter] for the last 18 months we've been focused on the united states or the arab spring or iran's nuclear weapons. we've not focused on israel. but israel looks all around its neighborhood, and it says we are beset on every single one of our borders. we are surrounded. we have a syrian war that could threaten to spill over, hezbollah in southern lebanon attacking israel. we have an unstable jordan, we have on our southern border the one thing that we had to keep the peace for the last 40 years, egypt. egypt now has a new government, the muslim brotherhood government. they have said they're going to reconsider that peace agreement they've had for the last 40 years. the sinai peninsula which is a desert, a demilitarized zone between israel and egypt, al-qaeda's set up shop there, so the fact that you now have the egyptian prime minister going to gaza and either trying to broker a deal or if no deal to be had, siding with gaza, the p
we were all paying attention to the election, re-election of barack obama war is breaking out in the middle east? what, what? >> when did that happen? [laughter] for the last 18 months we've been focused on the united states or the arab spring or iran's nuclear weapons. we've not focused on israel. but israel looks all around its neighborhood, and it says we are beset on every single one of our borders. we are surrounded. we have a syrian war that could threaten to spill over, hezbollah...
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doesn't seem like ten days since the election. seems like six months. so much going on the last couple days. >> in dog years. finally one big story dominated the news this week and it was a whopper, not a burger king whopper. >> indeed. what began with a resignation of the cia director turned into atory about an affair, top level documents, and a socialite in tampa, and more importantly, worth a look back. >> the fbi they call it a preliminary investigation. and realize they have general petraeus caught up in this in some form or fashion, and that really caused them to take it all the way through to see what they really had. >> i thought she was getting what other reporters could get. but she was just getting more of it and getting more access and more kind of -- close in access than other reporters got. >> the president thinks very highly of general allen and his service to his country and as well as the job he has done in afghanistan. >> because i'm an honorary consul general, so i have inviolability. [ indiscernible ] >> why would susan rice not get
doesn't seem like ten days since the election. seems like six months. so much going on the last couple days. >> in dog years. finally one big story dominated the news this week and it was a whopper, not a burger king whopper. >> indeed. what began with a resignation of the cia director turned into atory about an affair, top level documents, and a socialite in tampa, and more importantly, worth a look back. >> the fbi they call it a preliminary investigation. and realize they...
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what you get is, look we recognize results of an election that elected president obamaly also elected house republican majority unambiguously. the pathway to move forward as the speaker said, mr. president, lead us now but let's not get into this notion the only way that we can do this is by raising taxes on producers and it's not helpful. it doesn't close the budget gap and rather than spending a lot of time and drama on it let's go to where the action is. gregg: there is roughly 20-point differential between what some people pay on capital gains and others on ordinary income which allows private equity and hedge fund operators to pay a whole lot less than a great many other americans. and those guys are making a lot of money. how can that be justified, congressman? >> look, this whole notion of capital gains and dividend taxes is really inextricably linked to pension funds and the ability of just moms and pops that are out there to have income-producing, small capital investments. gregg: right. >> so this whole notion, this is just for the big guys, forget the big guys. this is abou
what you get is, look we recognize results of an election that elected president obamaly also elected house republican majority unambiguously. the pathway to move forward as the speaker said, mr. president, lead us now but let's not get into this notion the only way that we can do this is by raising taxes on producers and it's not helpful. it doesn't close the budget gap and rather than spending a lot of time and drama on it let's go to where the action is. gregg: there is roughly 20-point...